#human right

Collection of human right news, found 175 news.

RSPO strengthens protection of palm oil workers` rights

The non-profit Association of Palm Oil Industry Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) strengthens protection of ...

Deputy parliament speaker banned from leaving Indonesia

The Corruption Eradication Commission has asked the Immigration Office to prevent Deputy Speaker of the House of ...

Indonesia, Japan sign MoC on law and human right

The governments of Indonesia and Japan have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation in Law and Human Right, the Indonesian ...

Participants of IMF-WB annual meeting exceed expectation

The number of people registering to participate in the annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund and the World ...

Indonesia calls for reconciliation and justice for peace

Indonesian vice president Jusuf Kalla has called for dialog, reconciliation and justice for the whole communities to ...

Industry Ministry asks for more budget for Indonesia 4.0

The Industry Ministry has proposed for additional budget of Rp2.57 trillion to finance implementation of the national ...

Taiwan explores cooperation in health with Indonesia

With its New Southbound Policy, the government of Taiwan is exploring technical cooperation in health with Indonesia, ...

Indonesia regrets US withdrawal from UN Human Rights Council

Indonesia has deeply regretted the United States` decision to withdraw from the UN Human Rights Council. The Human ...

KPK questions president`s position on draft law on KUHP

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) questions the position of President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) concerning the ...

Police supports government`s plan to form TNI antiterror unit

National Police Chief General Tito Karnavian supports government`s plan to set up the Indonesian Military`s Joint ...

Indonesians warned against using extremism for political gain

High Commissioner of the United Nations` Human Right Commission Zeid Ra`ad Al Hussein warned Indonesian people against ...

Govt still has much homework on human rights: President Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) acknowledged that there is still a lot of homework for human rights enforcement that ...

Indonesia receives highest UN democracy index in ASEAN

The government of Indonesia has been consistently receiving the highest total score of democracy index, as compared to ...

Indonesia sends strong calls to revoke Suu Kyi`s Nobel Prize

Indonesian human rights activists, lawmakers, students and politicians, among others voiced a strong outcry to revoke ...

Withdraw Nobel Prize from Suu Kyi: Jakarta protestors

About 200 protestors, grouped in "Professional Community for Rohingya Humanitary," have urged the Nobel Prize ...